Mosyle Manager
Mosyle Manager: A focused Apple MDM platform with strong education controls and a free entry plan. Ranked #23 of 27 in Mobile Device Management Software by our editors (7.0/10); pricing: Free plan · 30-day trial; best for apple education environments.
At a glance
- Editor score7.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan · 30-day trial
- Best forApple education environments
- Free planYes
- Kiosk modeYes
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Free plan includes Shared iPads, parental controls, and single sign-on
- Classroom tools include App Lock and Safe Test controls
- Automated enrollment, app patching, scripting, and screen sharing
Where it doesn't
- Platform coverage is limited to Apple operating systems
- Paid plans require a minimum of 30 licenses
- Paid device subscriptions are billed annually
Our verdict on Mosyle Manager
Mosyle Manager is a cloud-based mobile device management platform for schools, districts, and other educational organizations managing Apple hardware. It supports iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV through Apple MDM protocols, with tools for enrollment, configuration, application deployment, classroom control, scripting, screen sharing, identity management, and security workflows. Its strongest fit is a K–12 environment centered on Apple devices and education-specific administration.
The plan structure gives schools a free starting point. Mosyle Manager Free costs $0 per device per year when billed annually and includes Apple MDM protocol support, a choice of iOS/iPadOS or macOS, parental controls, Shared iPads, and single sign-on. Mosyle Manager Premium adds management for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS, plus classroom management tools, automated workflows, a macOS App Catalog, and screen sharing. Mosyle Manager One-K12 costs $9 per device per year, billed annually, and adds Mosyle Auth 2, web filtering and security, CDN hosting for apps, and endpoint security for iOS and macOS. Paid plans require a minimum of 30 licenses, and the published billing policy says monthly subscriptions were discontinued except for legacy accounts.
Apple ecosystem alignment is the central strength. Automated Device Enrollment, Apple User Enrollment, Shared iPad management, app deployment, macOS application patching, permissions, remote scripting, and encrypted screen sharing cover core school administration needs. Integrations with Apple School Manager, Apple Apps & Books, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, LDAP, and an API support common education and identity workflows. Schools that need Apple-focused classroom and device controls should consider Mosyle Manager; organizations requiring broader operating-system coverage should choose a platform designed beyond Apple devices.
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Mosyle Manager fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Supported platforms | iOS/iPadOS, macOS, tvOS |
| Enrollment methods | Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Device Enrollment, Apple User Enrollment, Shared iPad |
| Managed app catalog | Yes |
| Kiosk mode | Yes |
| Deployment | Not verified |
| Maximum devices | Not verified |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, macOS, iOS |
| Compliance & security | 2FA |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 7 integrations: Apple School Manager, Apple Apps & Books, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, LDAP … |
| Pricing | Free plan · 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | school.mosyle.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Mosyle Manager integrations
Mosyle Manager lists 7 integrations on its own site.
- Apple School Manager
- Apple Apps & Books
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- Active Directory
- LDAP
- API
Alternatives to Mosyle Manager
- ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager PlusBroad MDM coverage with a free plan, cloud or on-premises deployment, and extensive controls.9.4
- IBM MaaS360A multi-OS endpoint platform with enrollment, policy, app, patching and security controls.9.2
- Sophos MobileA broad MDM suite for organizations prioritizing mobile security and policy control.9.0
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